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No. 0776 · Generation VII · Alola

Turtonator

The Blast Turtle Pokémon

TL;DR. Turtonator is a fire/dragon-type Pokémon from Generation VII. Base Stat Total: 485. The shell on its back is chemically unstable and explodes violently if struck. The hole in its stomach is its weak point.

Fire Dragon

The shell on its back is chemically unstable and explodes violently if struck. The hole in its stomach is its weak point.

Height2.0 m
Weight212.0 kg
AbilitiesShell Armor
Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 485. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 60
Attack 78
Defense 135
Sp. Attack 91
Sp. Defense 85
Speed 36
Total485
485 base stat total, the 372nd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 77th among Fire-types.
135 base Defense, Turtonator's strongest stat, ranking 2nd of 148 Fire-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Turtonator in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Turtonator reaches 2,223 CP at level 40 and 2,543 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack165
GO Defense215
GO Stamina155
Max CP (L40)2,223
Max CP (L50)2,513
Best buddy (L51)2,543
Raid catch CP 1,203–1,270 (L20). Weather boosted 1,504–1,587 (L25).

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Competitive

Turtonator in competitive play.

Recommended builds and battle rankings for Turtonator across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #78 in the Great League.

Pokémon GO Battle League
Great League #78 88.7 score
Ultra League #28 91.2 score

Build around it: GO PvP IV optimizer · Team builder · Ask Dia

Movesets via Smogon, GO ranks via PvPoke. Updated 2026-06-01.

Quick answers

Common questions about Turtonator.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Turtonator, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Turtonator?

Turtonator is a Fire/Dragon-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Turtonator weak to?

Turtonator takes 2× damage from Ground, Rock, Dragon. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Turtonator resistant to?

Turtonator resists Electric, Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass. It has no full immunities.

Does Turtonator evolve?

Turtonator does not evolve and does not evolve from another Pokémon. it's a standalone species.

What generation is Turtonator from?

Turtonator was introduced in Generation VII (the Alola region). Its Pokédex number is #0776.

What are Turtonator's base stats?

Turtonator has HP 60, Attack 78, Defense 135, Special Attack 91, Special Defense 85, and Speed 36. Total base stat total: 485.

What are Turtonator's abilities?

Turtonator can have the ability Shell Armor.

Is Turtonator legendary or mythical?

No. Turtonator is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Turtonator's best stat?

Turtonator's highest base stat is Defense at 135, which ranks 2nd of 148 Fire-type Pokémon.

Is Turtonator good?

Turtonator has a base stat total of 485, the 372nd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 77th among Fire-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

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Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Turtonator as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Turtonator in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Turtonator 3D render in Pokémon HOME
HOME Modern 3D render
Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Turtonator is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

2× Weak to
Ground Rock Dragon
½× Resists
Electric Bug Steel
¼× Strongly resists
Fire Grass
Comparison

Turtonator vs. the average Fire-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 148 Fire-type Pokémon.

Stat Turtonator Fire avg Difference
HP 60 76 -16
Attack 78 86 -8
Defense 135 74 +61
Special Attack 91 86 +5
Special Defense 85 74 +11
Speed 36 76 -40
Total 485 472 +13
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Game appearances

Turtonator appears in 7 games.

Every mainline release where Turtonator is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen VII
  • 2016 Moon
  • 2016 Sun
  • 2017 Ultra Moon
  • 2017 Ultra Sun
Gen VIII
  • 2019 Shield
  • 2019 Sword
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
Pokémon Champions: Champions availability TBD . Full roster pending official reveal.
Where to find

Catch Turtonator in the wild.

Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 2 games have a known habitat.

Sun, Ultra Sun
Blush Mountain
Pokémon anime

Turtonator appears in 86 episodes.

From SM001 (2016-11-17) through JN058 (2021-03-05).

+ 74 more episodes
Browse all 86 on /anime →

Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs

Turtonator partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.

Each card is a canon Trainer + Turtonator partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.

TCG Pocket appearances

3 Turtonator cards across TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.